Rigveda 2.32
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 2.32
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.32.1
a̱sya me̍ dyāvāpṛthivī ṛtāya̱to bhū̱tam a̍vi̱trī vaca̍sa̱ḥ siṣā̍sataḥ |
yayo̱r āyu̍ḥ prata̱raṁ te i̱dam pu̱ra upa̍stute vasū̱yur vā̍m ma̱ho da̍dhe ||
GRACIOUSLY further, O ye Heaven and Earth, this speech striving to win reward, of me your worshipper. First rank I give to you, Immortal, high extolled! I, fain to win me wealth, to you the migbty Pair.
2.32.2
mā no̱ guhyā̱ ripa̍ ā̱yor aha̍n dabha̱n mā na̍ ā̱bhyo rī̍radho du̱cchunā̍bhyaḥ |
mā no̱ vi yau̍ḥ sa̱khyā vi̱ddhi tasya̍ naḥ sumnāya̱tā mana̍sā̱ tat tve̍mahe ||
Let not man's guile annoy us, secret or by day: give not us up a prey to these calamities. Sever not thou our friendship: think thereon for us. This, with a heart that longs for bliss, we seek from thee.
2.32.3
ahe̍ḻatā̱ mana̍sā śru̱ṣṭim ā va̍ha̱ duhā̍nāṁ dhe̱num pi̱pyuṣī̍m asa̱ścata̍m |
padyā̍bhir ā̱śuṁ vaca̍sā ca vā̱jina̱ṁ tvāṁ hi̍nomi puruhūta vi̱śvahā̍ ||
Bring hither with benignant mind the willing Cow teeming with plenteous milk, full, inexhaustible. O thou invoked by many, day by day I urge thee with my word, a charger rapid in his tread.
2.32.4
rā̱kām a̱haṁ su̱havā̍ṁ suṣṭu̱tī hu̍ve śṛ̱ṇotu̍ naḥ su̱bhagā̱ bodha̍tu̱ tmanā̍ |
sīvya̱tv apa̍ḥ sū̱cyācchi̍dyamānayā̱ dadā̍tu vī̱raṁ śa̱tadā̍yam u̱kthya̍m ||
With eulogy I call on Râkâ swift to hear may she, auspicious, hear us, and herself observe. With never-breaking needle may she sew her work, and give a hero son most wealthy, meet for praise.
2.32.5
yās te̍ rāke suma̱taya̍ḥ su̱peśa̍so̱ yābhi̱r dadā̍si dā̱śuṣe̱ vasū̍ni |
tābhi̍r no a̱dya su̱manā̍ u̱pāga̍hi sahasrapo̱ṣaṁ su̍bhage̱ rarā̍ṇā ||
All thy kind thoughts, O Râkâ, lovely in their form, wherewith thou grantest wealth to him who offers gifts- With these come thou to us this day benevolent, O Blessed One, bestowing food of thousand sorts.
2.32.6
sinī̍vāli̱ pṛthu̍ṣṭuke̱ yā de̱vānā̱m asi̱ svasā̍ |
ju̱ṣasva̍ ha̱vyam āhu̍tam pra̱jāṁ de̍vi didiḍḍhi naḥ ||
O broad-tressed Sinîvâlî, thou who art the Sister of the Gods, Accept the offered sacrifice, and, Goddess, grant us progeny.
2.32.7
yā su̍bā̱huḥ sva̍ṅgu̱riḥ su̱ṣūmā̍ bahu̱sūva̍rī |
tasyai̍ vi̱śpatnyai̍ ha̱viḥ si̍nīvā̱lyai ju̍hotana ||
With lovely fingers, lovely arms, prolific Mother of many sons- Present the sacred gifts to her, to Sinîvâlî Queen of men.
2.32.8
yā gu̱ṅgūr yā si̍nīvā̱lī yā rā̱kā yā sara̍svatī |
i̱ndrā̱ṇīm a̍hva ū̱taye̍ varuṇā̱nīṁ sva̱staye̍ ||
Her, Sinîvâlî, her, Gungû, her, Râkâ, her, Sarasvatî, Indrâṇî to mine aid I call, and Vartunani for my weal.
Translations (5)
- The Hymns of the Rigveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, English
- Der Rig-Veda aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche übersetzt (HOS 33–35) — Karl Friedrich Geldner 1951, German
- Ригведа — Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova 1989, Russian
- Rig-Veda Sanhitá — Horace Hayman Wilson 1850, English
- Rig-Veda, übersetzt und mit kritischen und erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen — Hermann Grassmann 1876, German
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
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